announcer ] definitely a little bit epic. stride. fs! thieves get away with thousands of dollars in hair extensions >> the heat warning has ended ... temperatures are scheduled to be in the mid '80s >> relief is a finally here. people are turning off their air conditioners and starting to go back outside >> robert jordan has the night off >> tonight is gorgesgeous... windy... heat advisory ended today. worse may be over.

>> it is so nice today! >> today has been so much better. >> despit10 confirmed heat related deaths... a 59 yr old discovered in his fourth floor apartment. >> when you walk into the building, you get overwhelmed with the heat >> that is the hardest part...

knowing that this happened to someone you know >> very gratified at the response of the citizens of chicago that have truly taking care of each other. >> 7,00 calls to seniors >> no one should let their guard down in the days to come >> it these past few days _ the importance of not taking extreme temperatures slightly. as we have seen it they are serious and they are deadly especially for those at greatest risk >> in the days to come they will continue to do those tracks as needed

>>cheks as needed >> power has been restored it to almost all northwest indiana residents affected by thursday nights at severe storms. about 100 residents were still without power as of 8:00 tonight. in total 21,000 customers were left without power during the storm. severe weather rights groups off of buildings uprooted trees in and snapped power lines. they say they hope to have all part restored to customers by tonight >> a sink hole opened on the northwest side of the city this afternoon. someone spotted day and placed a plastic chair to alert motorists. later police arrived to direct traffic around the sink hole. it appears the hole is about 5 ft. deep. however asphalt paving around the sink hole is also beginning

to collapse. it is not clear if weather is to blame >> lawyers for the family of eight glen view couple killed when a train derailed and crushed their car are accusing union pacific of negligence. the railroad it maintains that the extreme he was likely the cause of wednesday's derailment >> through the heat and humidity saturday two crews worked at the derailment site in north suburban glenview one headed by union pacific to restore train service along the tracks. the other headed by a chicago law firm as it works on a lawsuit against the railroad giant >> wednesday's derailment of the union pacific freight train loaded with coal occurred at a critical area just before the bridge cause in a catastrophic failure. while injuries originally were not claimed a day into cleanup union pacific crews found a bumper and all

things stop then. that is when we immediately contacted local authorities to come in the >> the attorneys on the scene with his own team of inspectors working for the family. the couple who lived just blocks from the overpass was on the way to a fourth of july celebration when the tracks came down on their car when. as is the realm is the second time in three years for this section of track. the bridge that cableway was rebuilt since 2009. union pacific believes it this week's high temperatures may be to blame for the derailment and says it train speeds are contracts are inspected twice a day during extreme weather conditions >> i guess union pacific wants us to believe that it is 100 degrees out we should avoid all railroad crossings because trains comply off a. does it make any sense to me >> for now union pacific is

ordered not to remove any more evidence from the scene as multiple inspections take place possibly leading to a wrongful death lawsuit. and while trains are again moving over parts of the track this weekend it will likely be months before a new bridge is constructed so that traffic will once again be allowed on this busy section haunted by a tragic accident >> this is not supposed happened especially. two times in three years. we want to know why such a disaster could take place in our community >> they had two sons and four grandchildren. funeral services are scheduled for the couple tomorrow >> a chicago man who spent more than 30 years in prison for the rape and murder of a three year- old girl in 1980 has been freed. the 50 year-old it was convicted of killing a little girl. dna tests proved that he

was innocent and prosecutors decided not to retry the 32 year-old case. of the 42 people exonerating by dna evidence in illinois he whatserved the longest time behind bars >> over to london thousand dollars worth of hair extensions were stolen from a beauty supply store. the owner of the store noticed the missing hair when he opens it this morning. police say the three burglars hammer their way into the store overnight through the vacant storefront next door. surveillance video shows three people carrying out these total of six large duffel bags filled with the hair. no arrests have been made >> chicago police have put a dent in the counterfeit designer handbag trade in the city. ninth district officers confiscated more than 500 of the bogus bags

at the southwest side outdoor market. the vendor has been identified. she remains under arrest charged with felony unlawful use of trademarks >> gucci prada and chanel >> police say the bogus handbags were bought for $15 a piece in new york and would have been sold out for $50 or more in chicago. the cost to the designers being defrauded amounted to an estimated $500,000. >> dozens of striking union members had to picket line today at the oak park village hall >> the strikers are members of the service employees international union of local 73. while they were on the outside management personnel and a village staffers were on the inside of city hall when residents came to renew their vehicle stickers and parking permits. despite seven months of negotiations and no agreement has been reached on contract

issues like wages and sick time it. strikers plan to picket again on monday >> a small fire broke out at the michigan avenue arts festival today. it started at one of the exhibits at about 6:00 this morning before the festival opens. witnesses say fire officials were able to put the flames out with a hand pump. no one was injured. no word on what caused the exhibit to catch fire >> coming up secretary of state hillary clinton declares afghanistan a major non nato ally of the u.s.. that means for the war-ravaged country >> libyans it take to the polls into a vote in their first free elections in decades >> and the thousands of brave of runners try to escape a raging bulls on the streets of spain. we will tell you how many were hurt in this annual addition >> and then jim ramsey with the weather...

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secretary of state and hillary clinton announced the designation during a surprise visit to kabul. it clears the

way for the u.s. and afghanistan to maintain a defense and economic relationship even as american combat troops withdraw. clinton had words of praise for her diplomatic corp's in afghanistan >> i am aware there are people who are quick to criticize what we do here. unfortunately the steady processprogress does not make headlines >> the designation also makes afghanistan eligible to receive military training and assistance including expedited purchasing ability of american equipment and easier export control regulations >> cuban leader wrapped up a four day visit to china today. he met with other chinese leaders. he says it china is ready to increase cooperation with cuba in the areas of trade

and agriculture and energy. china has agreed to provide a new credit line to cuba and help the island nation with health care and technology. this is his first state visit to china since taking over power in 20008 >> they're going to the polls in libya in the first free election after 40 years of rule >> libyan voters are choosing a new national assembly. it will be responsible for reportappointing a transitional government. a major challenge for any such government will be to reign in the voluntary militias around the country and to establish a dojudiciary. the head of european union election assessment mission it says the voting has not gone smoothly in every part of libya >> scores of political parties

appeared recently in libya. in all some 142 parties were approved by each election officials to run along with more than 2500 independent candidates >> in his weekly address president obama and touted the transportation in student loan measured he recently signed into law >> the president also pointed to the law he signed which extends lowered federal student loan interest rates as well as re- authorizing the national flood insurance program. in their weekly address republicans are still urging repeal of the president's health reform law >> uncertainty and instability ... 74 percent of small

businesses say that this law makes it more difficult to hire new employees >> last month the supreme court upheld the president's health care law. representatives says house republicans plan to vote to repeal the law on wednesday >> video is released of the condolence call president obama made to the family of a woman who died yesterday just hours after meeting the president >> she enjoyed her visit with you. it brought a smile to her face. we love you >> a 70 year-old woman who owned a restaurant in ohio died about an hour after meeting mr. obama. it is believed she died of a heart attack >> spain's or running of the

bulls of festival is underway and the first running has already seen injuries. six runners were taken to the hospital. all were released except a 73 year-old man. the running of the bulls is part of a festival. are seven more runs to go >> coming up next... anti violence activists hold a memorial for victims of gun violence >> and a teenager with a good singing voice and inspirational story gets her moment to shine and share her

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memorial service today for families who have lost loved ones the gun violence >> stop shooting our kids! >> they gathered to encourage it grieving parents devastated by the deaths of their children. the event comes as another bloody weekend erupts on chicago's streets >> the community has to become a community again. >> the city's anti violence plan focuses on creating strong at self sustaining in stable communities where violence is not tolerated. the goal is to reduce street violence by 50

percent over the next 80 years >> a stay at home mom could be the next co-host... >> her she was one of thousands of people who submitted 60 sec audition clip competing the co- host on live with kelly. of voting for the finalists ends tomorrow night. the top 10 semifinalist will be announced monday on the show >> he is 72 years old. he shows no signs of slowing down. the former drummer of the beatles was presented with a birthday cake. he is on the road touring with the all-star band. the band features a rotation of celebrity musicians. he was born in

liverpool in land in 1940 >> coming nextup next... mosquitos tested positive for the west nile virus into a suburban parks. we will tell you where and what officials say you should do to protect yourself >> long awaited heat relief begins. refreshingly cooler temperatures and less humidity are here but forot sfiwgn news at

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